Peter Bergen

Between November 23, 2002, and January 11, 2003, al-Qahtani was interrogated for 48 days at Guantanamo more or less continuously, kept awake for much of that time by loud music being blasted when he was falling asleep, doused with water and subjected to cold temperatures, kept naked and forced to perform tricks as if he were a dog.

American Journalist

Gary Carter

It's kind of a tradition that you get a rookie, put him in the middle, wrap your arms and legs around him, then douse him with everything you can get a hold of - shaving cream, ketchup, mustard, everything. It's kind of like a pie in the face after a guy is successful.

American Athlete

Joanne Froggatt

The fragrance that suits me best is Romance by Ralph Lauren. It seems to blend into my chemistry, so it is nice and subtle. I don't like to be doused in scent. This one is feminine, fresh and a bit musky.

English Actress

Jeremy Sisto

If I feel my child is being deprived of anything that could affect her progress as a person, then I become extremely neurotic and douse the situation with as much help as humanly possible.

American Actor

Hoda Kotb

I have a horrible sweet tooth. It's gotten to the point where if I throw a cookie in the garbage, I have to douse it in Cascade. Otherwise, why wouldn't I take it out and eat it?

Pinarayi Vijayan

When a temple catches fire, irrespective of their faith, everyone works to douse the flames. Similarly, all parties worked against the forces that imposed Emergency.

Indian Politician

Zoe Tapper

As an impoverished student I used to spend days out in Selfridges, nibbling on samples of free cheese and dousing myself with scent in the perfume department.

Ben Edwards

An office occupation is another example as not only douse it disrupt the activities of the organization it also can raise the media profile of the campaign.

British Entertainer

Candace Kita

One time, I was posing on a car for a calendar shoot. I was doused with oil and literally slid off the car, bikini, heels and all!

American Actress

Jim Leach

Civility is not about dousing strongly held views. It's about making sure that people are willing to respect other perspectives.

American Politician

Use 'douse' to describe a physical action that involves pouring a lot of liquid.

Physical Action

'Douse' is often used when putting out fires with various liquids.

Extinguishing Fires

While 'douse' is commonly associated with water, it can refer to any liquid.

Not Just Water

Use 'douse' to talk about safely extinguishing small sources of fire, like candles.

Safe Practice

'Douse' often conveys the idea of quickly putting out a flame or light.

Immediate Action

'Douse' can imply complete elimination of light, leading to total darkness.

Total Darkness

Use 'douse' to describe calming down or suppressing feelings and enthusiasm.

Metaphorical Cooling

'Douse' implies intentional control over one's emotions or excitement.

Emotional Restraint

Use 'douse' when something needs to be less intense, like a feeling or a situation.

Reducing Intensity

 If we're going to find our way back to each other, we have to understand and know empathy, because empathy's the antidote to shame. If you put shame in a Petri dish, it needs three things to grow secrecy, silence and judgment. If you put the same amount in a Petri dish and douse it with empathy,

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 smokeless when its operating and very efficient so it's gonna douse that out now and that's ready for clearing thank you now this is exactly the kind of appropriate technology that has been touted around the developing world by development agencies because it's simple

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 After any athletic or protective gear has been removed from the victim, place them in an ice water tub while stirring the water and monitoring vitals continuously. If this is not possible, dousing in ice water and applying wet towels over the entire body can help.

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 First, Golgi hardened the brain tissue with potassium bichromate to prevent cells from deforming during handling. Then he doused the tissue in silver nitrate, which visibly accumulated in nerve cells. Known as the “black reaction,”

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 Dragging Loki back to the cave, the gods bound him with a poisonous serpent. Here, Loki would remain chained until the end of days— the serpent dripping venom on his brow as punishment for dousing Asgard’s brightest light.

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 Black lives and trans lives and Black trans lives. And yet, in this world, that fact that Black trans lives make a difference, make differences and make a matter of mattering is doused by the fire hoses

Douse

To pour a large amount of liquid over something or someone.

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To put out a light or flame.

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To make something less active or less intense.

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Physical Action

Extinguishing Fires

Not Just Water

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